Advising… Supporting the Whole Student: Building Pathways to Success 9 Oct 202531 Oct 2025 The Whole Student mentality recognizes that for a learner to succeed, their immediate needs must be met both inside and outside the classroom. This is particularly true for students balancing…
Education… Employer partnerships – what is in it for me? 9 Mar 2025 When creating partnerships a key thing to keep in mind is benefits that the partnership will bring. What is in it for me (WIIFM) is an important step to take…
Education… Becoming a Strategic Workforce Development Leader 19 Sep 202419 Sep 2024 As a workforce development professional, you're part strategist, part educator, and part relationship builder. It's a dynamic role that requires a blend of skills, from curriculum design to understanding industry…
Education… Pricing Training Programs 30 Apr 2023 We talked about program creation before. Now, let's talk pricing. How do you go about pricing your programs? What are the ongoing costs to keep in mind when pricing a…
Education… Training Program Creation 8 Jan 202330 Apr 2023 We talked about program research, but let’s recap. When creating a new program, one of the first steps I take is to define the purpose of the program. Is this…
Education… Program Research 2 Jan 202330 Apr 2023 What does it take to start a new program? How do you arrive at the decision to start a new program? It is all about the research. I will go…
Advising… Noncredit to Credit Pathways – Stackable Credentials 4 Dec 20224 Dec 2022 In the current economy, short-term career training, also knowns as workforce development, continuing education, or noncredit programs, are key to turning the market and getting people back to work quickly.This…
Advising… Achievement Coaches/Navigators/Success Coaches 13 Nov 2022 Achievement coaches, success coaches, navigators…known by many names, these coaches oversee student success. But what does this mean, and why are they important? Originally meant to provide support to students…
Career Skills… Embedding career skills 11 Oct 2022 Within workforce development, a student’s journey can start in many ways. This include being recruited by the school to start a training program or being a client of a community-based…
Education… Marketing: Project-oriented information sessions 18 Sep 202219 Sep 2022 Today we will talk about a marketing initiative that mixes sparking the student’s interest and introducing them to new careers via related projects. In our day to day lives, we…